This week's Coe ride is a solo trip out to one of my Adopt-A-Trails, Rose Dam Trail, to do some brushing. Between the fog and the storm clouds, there were some great skyscapes:
Riding out, I had one eye on the sky, and one eye on the ground:
Seen along the way,
Water Net Algae in Hoover Lake:
Rose Dam Trail - here is were I start today's work. Right now, this section is just annoying low ankle-slashing brush but in time it will overwhelm the trail:
After trailwork:
Another "Before":
After:
I worked until nearly 5pm. Satisfied with the results, I headed back. The weather forecast was for showers in the evening, and it certainly looked threatening:
…but I was able stay dry on my return to the car. Just a few very light sprinkles.
Start at Hunting Hollow » Hunting Hollow Road » Lyman Willson Ridge Trail » Bowl Trail » Willson Camp » Wagon Road » Fish & Game Trail » Coit Road » Coit Lake Perimeter Trail » Coit Dam Road » Willow Ridge Road » Hoover Lake Trail » Hoover Lake » Hoover Airstrip » White Tank Spring Trail » Rose Dam Trail » Ad hoc trailwork on Rose Dam Trail. Rose Dam Trail » White Tank Spring Trail » White Tank Spring Road » Willow Ridge Road » Coit Road » Kelly Lake » Coit Road » Sierra View » Wasno Road » Dexter Trail » Grizzly Gulch Trail » Coit Road » Coyote Creek gate » Gilroy Hot Springs Road » Hunting Hollow parking. 26.99 miles / 4:35 riding time / 10:40 total time / 4.540' climb
Gilroy:
Cordoza Ridge:
